The Premise (2021)

Comedy · Drama

This anthology series about timeless moral questions in unprecedented times, takes provocative concepts and brings them into the open, delivering three-dimensional, character-driven stories with humor and heart.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (2,248 votes)
Episode average: 7.2 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

B.J. Novak Self - Host

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

7.22 avg 5 episodes 6.9 → 8.3 31 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Social Justice Sex Tape	6.9	448
2	Moment of Silence	8.5	618
3	The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler	6.6	290
4	The Commenter	5.8	224
5	Butt Plug	8.3	298